Gang Busters #5
| Cover Credits |
| Artist: George Roussos |
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Comic Title: Gang Busters #5
Publisher: DC
(National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: Aug/Sep 1948
On Sale Date:
June 9, 1948 Newsstand Date June 9, 1948
Source: House Ad, World's Finest Comics #35, Page 38
Copyright Date June 7, 1948
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1948
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Jack Schiff
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Gang Busters | Unsigned (a) |
| IFC | Ad | Kodak |
| 1 | Gang Busters | "I Was a Fake Talent Scout" by Dan Barry |
| 2 | Gang Busters | |
| 3 | Gang Busters | |
| 4 | Gang Busters | |
| 5 | Gang Busters | |
| 6 | Gang Busters | |
| 7 | Gang Busters | |
| 8 | Gang Busters | |
| 9 | Ad | Wheaties (Bob Elliott) |
| 10 | Ad | Bazooka |
| 11 | Gang Busters | "The Kings of Counterfeiters" |
| 12 | Gang Busters | |
| 13 | Gang Busters | |
| 14 | Gang Busters | |
| 15 | Gang Busters | |
| 16 | Gang Busters | |
| 17 | Ad | Tootsie Rolls |
| 18 | House Ad | Western Comics #4 |
| 19 | A Special Crime Feature | "Sea Cop" |
| 20 | A Special Crime Feature | |
| 21 | A Special Crime Feature | |
| 22 | A Special Crime Feature | |
| 23 | A Special Crime Feature | |
| 24 | A Special Crime Feature | |
| 25 | Ad | Monark Silver King, Inc. |
| 26 | Gang Busters | "The Maxon Mob" |
| 27 | Gang Busters | |
| 28 | Gang Busters | |
| 29 | Gang Busters | |
| 30 | Gang Busters | |
| 31 | Gang Busters | |
| 32 | Gang Busters | |
| 33 | Gang Busters | |
| 34 | Gang Busters | |
| 35 | Text Feature | "The Grapevine" |
| 36 | Text Feature | |
| 37 | A Perfect Crime Mystery | "The Case of the Crooked Gambler" |
| 38 | A Perfect Crime Mystery | |
| 39 | A Perfect Crime Mystery | |
| 40 | A Perfect Crime Mystery; House Ad | Mr. District Attorney #4 |
| 41 | Ad | The Westfield Manufacturing Company |
| 42 | Gang Busters | "The Looted Town" by Dan Barry |
| 43 | Gang Busters | |
| 44 | Gang Busters | |
| 45 | Gang Busters | |
| 46 | Gang Busters | |
| 47 | Gang Busters | |
| 48 | Fact Feature; Text Feature | "You Can't Beat the Law"; Editorial Advisory Board |
| IBC | Public Service Ad | National Society for the Prevention of Blindness |
| BC | Ad | Royal Crown Cola |
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